sticking plaster
- IPA[ˈstɪkɪŋ ˌplɑːstə]
英式
- a piece of flexible material with an adhesive backing for covering cuts or small wounds.;a temporary and inadequate solution to a serious problem
noun: sticking plaster, plural noun: sticking plasters
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名詞
- 1. British a piece of flexible material with an adhesive backing for covering cuts or small wounds.
- ▪ British a temporary and inadequate solution to a serious problem speed cameras may help, but this is a sticking-plaster solution
- the action of striking an opponent on or above the shoulders with one's stick, for which a ... he was sent off for high-sticking there was an ugly high-sticking incident late in the third
Oxford Dictionary
- an obstacle to progress towards an agreement or goal: safety issues have been a sticking point in the negotiations
Oxford Dictionary
- the activity of hunting wild boar with a spear, carried out on horseback.
Oxford Dictionary
- the action of striking an opponent on or above the shoulders with one's stick, for which a ... he was sent off for high-sticking there was an ugly high-sticking incident late in the third
Oxford American Dictionary
- an obstacle to progress toward an agreement or goal: job security has emerged as a key sticking point in negotiations
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈstikiNG ˌplastər]
美式
- an adhesive bandage, available in a roll or as individual patches.
Oxford American Dictionary